{"id":126243,"date":"2022-12-12T16:24:21","date_gmt":"2022-12-12T14:24:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tehnopol.ee\/?p=126243"},"modified":"2023-01-10T08:40:27","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T06:40:27","slug":"open-call-to-join-tehnopol-startup-incubators-new-batch-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tehnopol.ee\/en\/open-call-to-join-tehnopol-startup-incubators-new-batch-23\/","title":{"rendered":"Estonia\u2019s leading business incubator is looking for early-stage impact companies!"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tehnopol.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Inku-joulukampaania_ekraanidele-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"Startup inkubaator_new batch 23\" class=\"wp-image-126239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tehnopol.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Inku-joulukampaania_ekraanidele-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tehnopol.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Inku-joulukampaania_ekraanidele-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.tehnopol.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Inku-joulukampaania_ekraanidele-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.tehnopol.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Inku-joulukampaania_ekraanidele-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.tehnopol.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Inku-joulukampaania_ekraanidele-400x225.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.tehnopol.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Inku-joulukampaania_ekraanidele-200x112.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.tehnopol.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Inku-joulukampaania_ekraanidele-1423x800.jpeg 1423w, https:\/\/www.tehnopol.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Inku-joulukampaania_ekraanidele-207x115.jpeg 207w, https:\/\/www.tehnopol.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Inku-joulukampaania_ekraanidele-600x337.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.tehnopol.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Inku-joulukampaania_ekraanidele.jpeg 1921w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A new application round is open for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.startupincubator.ee\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tehnopol Startup Incubator\u2019s<\/a> 6-month growth program, and this time the spotlight is on impact companies\u2019 aka zebras!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Estonia is known as a unicorn factory, but now, it\u2019s time for the zebras to shine! Unlike unicorns, zebras really exist in the animal kingdom, with four hooves firmly on the ground. A zebra company is both profitable AND improves society. They want to provide solutions to broader problems in society like climate change, human rights, etc. They may grow a little more slowly, but they are also more stable; they are long-distance runners, not sprinters. Tehnopol Startup Incubator is there to empower the founders and do it for the long run.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Startup Incubator Batch 08 will kick-off in January 2023. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.startupincubator.ee\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Application round<\/a> is open until January 20.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are waiting for early-stage startups that develop products and services in the following areas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Energy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>educational innovation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>sustainable agriculture &amp; food production<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>material recycling &amp; circular economy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>reducing the impact of climate change<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>.. and other products and services with a high social impact. Sounds like you?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>We will help you:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Design a sustainable business model<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Develop a product that impresses customers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reach your first clients and stretch your wings in foreign markets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Arrange contracts and legal relationships<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Astonish investors because all the above is done<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You\u2019ll get:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A 6-part practical training program<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A personal dedicated key-mentor and access to international mentor pool with 70+ experts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exclusive investor meetings \u2013 (the Estonian Business Angels Network has named us as its best partner of the decade!)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supportive community with valuable contacts &amp; events<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Partner deals worth 30K \u20ac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Workspace in Tehnopol\u2019s modern open office<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What we expect:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A scalable technological business idea<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dedicated team<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An MVP or prototype<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Company registered in Estonia (e-residency, startup visa)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Our aim is to help you succeed and guide you to your first investment. We are providing all our services with no monthly fee, and for only 2% equity option. If we succeed, we succeed together!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our shared goal is to develop your business and only 10 selected teams will be accepted to the 6-month growth program. The deadline is January 15, but the expert panels are already happening, so the earlier you apply, the higher are chances to be chosen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(Imp)ACT NOW <a href=\"http:\/\/www.startupincubator.ee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.startupincubator.ee<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new application round is open for Tehnopol Startup Incubator\u2019s 6-month growth program, and this time the spotlight is on impact companies\u2019 aka zebras! Estonia is known as a unicorn factory, but now, it\u2019s time for the zebras to shine! 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